Western Canada Prosperity Draws Settlers and Loans
Western Canada attracts thousands seeking arable land as banks report Manitoba loans repaid and mortgages discharged. Toronto reports loan companies see strong western returns and government incentives aid settlers, including ex Canadians returning from the United States. Grain-O, a coffee substitute, is advertised with pricing.
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Dominion of Canada
Canada
Western Canada
Associated Press
Toronto
Manitoba
Alberta
Assiniboia
Saskatchewan
United States
Allen's Foot-Ease Promises Warm Dry Feet
It keeps the feet warm and dry and is pitched as a cure for chilblains frost bites damp sweating feet corns and bunions. The ad urges asking for Allen's Foot-Ease powder to shake into shoes and notes 25 cents at druggists and shoe stores with a free sample and return address in LeRoy New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy
Debates Coat Maine Disaster Hangs Over Washington Session
House debate on the bankruptcy bill continues as Maine disaster dominates attention. Senate discussions focus on coast defenses and railroad sales while resolutions express condolence for the Maine tragedy.
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Maine
Boutelle
Naval Committee
Senate
War Department
Perking
Hale
Appropriations Committee
Stewart
Hawley
Chandler
Lodge
Secretary of the Navy
Messrs
Sulzer Goem
Strade
Nebo
Connelly
Rixey
Dewm
Grosvenor
Savers
Texsast
Raw
N.Y
Wnitchins
NL Co
Linney Utep
Love
Dem
Miss
Bath
Item
Lexy
Heuryen
Maguire
Cali
Bland
Ball Pop
Cole
de Armond
House
House Committee On Judiciary
Nelson
Jast House
Yeas
Ways
Newberry College
South Carolina
Bailey
Washington
Dingley
Census Bureau
Secretary of the Interior
Mer
Allen
Committee On Naval Allies
Customs Cases Decided by General Appraisers
The general appraisers of goods at the Custom House have made several decisions recently which will stand until reviewed by the Secretary of the Treasury. The piece promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a dependable tonic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Treasury
Hostetter
Bargain Silk Row Ends in Fatal Shot
A woman who waited since midnight for the last five yards of cheap silk is shot by another shopper at a bargain counter. Mrs. Brown laments the tragedy and pleads for leniency for the shooter.
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Mr. Brown
Mrs. Brown
John
Wow'ls Thist Wee Offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
A fragment ad promises one hundred dollars reward for an asthma or catarrh cure. It asserts a product by TRAX Wholesale Druggists Toledo and names Kinman and Marvin. It touts internal blood and mucous treatment at 75 cents a bottle with testimonials offered.
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Totedlo
O. Kixnan & Marvin
Toledo
Grnnek
Iowa
Swanson Rheumatic Cure CO
Chicago
Chad
N. Wittamuth
Hegent
Dearborn St
Ill
James Willians
Slang Origins Hint at Cash Burn Phrase
A fragmentary remark ponders who coined the term money to burn. It suggests a person who mocked fortune while it lasted may have popularized the saying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perhape
Salzer Seed Co seeks new names for corn and oats
Salzer Seed Co offers a $400 prize for naming a 17 inch corn and a White Oat prodigy. Send this notice with 10 cents to John A. Salzer Seed Co LaCrosse Wisconsin to receive a free seed catalogue and eleven farm seed samples worth $10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salzer Seed Co
John A. Salzer Seed Co
LaCrosse
Wis
Weather contrasts across regions and a medical tonic claim
The note lists average rainy days by region Europe and Asia plus a claim for a cure named FITS Permanently Cure. It advertises Kilne's nerve remedy and Winslow's soothing syrup for teething with prices and contact hints. The tone reads like a mid 19th century patent medicine and regional weather comparison.
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Blom Gele
Pra
H. Shumway
Rockford, Ill
Western
Land of Plenty
Department Interior
Ottawa
J. Broughton
Ilinois
W. McInnes
Merrill Block
Detroit
Michigan
D. Caven
Bad Axe
Mich
James Grieve
Reed City
The
Government of Canada
Galzer
Walter
LeBaratilie
Storees
Lars
Renson
Arho
Ah Kant Novelty
Castoria
Pitcher
Samuel Pitcher
Hyannis
Massachusetts
Mothers of America
Centaur Company
Chas. H. Fletcher
Erik Eye Ereen
Sapolio
Baugland
Jobo
Johnole
Papa
Klondike
Mr. Chatte
Ireland
England
Kezan
Siberia
Kilne
Komorer
Philadelphia
Mra. Winslow
Shoppell’s Modern Houses
Broadway
New York
James J. H. Gregory
Garden & Flower
ISON
Marblehead
Masa
Watson E. Coleman
Washington, D.C
Satan
James Pyle
Yuu Ween
Sanfomie
Dsirr
St. Louis
Kansas City
California
Tates
Capt
O'Parbell
Washington, D
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